Florence Day Trip to Siena & San Gimignano with Scenic Views

Duration9h

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 50 travelers

Overview

Explore two of Tuscany’s most picturesque destinations on this full-day small group tour from Florence.

Begin in Siena, a UNESCO-listed city rich in Gothic architecture, where you’ll enjoy 2.5 hours of free time. Discover the stunning Piazza del Campo, home to the famous Palio horse race, visit the magnificent Duomo di Siena, or simply stroll through the city’s atmospheric medieval streets.

Next, journey through the rolling hills of the Chianti countryside to San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and spectacular views. Spend another 2.5 hours exploring highlights such as the charming Piazza della Cisterna, the historic Piazza del Duomo, or browse artisan boutiques, sample award-winning gelato, and take in the panoramic scenery.

With comfortable round-trip transport, an English-speaking guide, and the freedom to discover each town at your own pace, this tour is perfect for travelers who value flexibility, history, and the timeless beauty of Tuscany.

Options

Private Tour

Duration: 9 hours
Private Tuscany day trip: with an English-speaking tour leader, private van transport, free time in both towns and a premium Tuscan wine tasting.

Transport Only

Enjoy round-trip transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned coach and explore Siena and San Gimignano at your own pace.

With Wine Tasting

Round trip transport to explore Siena and San Gimignano with a dedicated tour leader and Tuscan wine tasting included.

Wine Tasting & Audio Guide

With Audio guide: Upgrade your visit to Siena with an audio guide for deeper insight into its medieval landmarks.
With Wine Tasting : Round trip transport to discover Siena and San Gimignano with a dedicated tour leader and included Tuscan wine tasting

What's included

Explore Siena's historic centre, including Piazza del Campo and the Duomo
English-speaking tour leader throughout the day (excluding transport only option)
Audio guide in Siena (if option selected)
Free time in San Gimignano to explore medieval streets, towers and piazzas
Private coach with Wi-Fi, USB charging and complimentary water
Premium wine tastings, including Brunello di Montalcino (if wine tasting option selected)

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities (optional)
Food & Beverages

What to expect

Piazzale Michelangelo
Pass by

Start your day with a comfortable bus ride from Florence to Siena, enjoying the scenic Tuscan countryside and charming villages along the way.

When booking, choose the experience that suits you best: explore independently with round-trip transport, upgrade to include a Tuscan wine tasting, or add an audio guide in Siena for a deeper look at the city’s historic centre.
Siena
2h 30m

Your first stop is Siena. Famous for the medieval Palio horse race and its stunning Gothic architecture, this UNESCO World Heritage city is full of charm and character.

Once you arrive, enjoy 2.5 hours of free time to explore at your own pace — visit landmarks like Piazza del Campo or the Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena), wander through picturesque alleys, or simply relax with a coffee and soak up the local atmosphere.
San Gimignano
2h 30m

On the way to San Gimignano, take in the idyllic Tuscan countryside, with its gentle hills, vineyards producing world-renowned Chianti wines, and iconic cypress and olive trees.

Spot the town’s skyline of medieval tower houses from afar, then enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Wander the narrow streets, admire the unique architecture, and discover landmarks like Piazza della Cisterna and Piazza del Duomo in this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its tall buildings and encircling walls.
Tuscany
Pass by

Sit back and relax as your day unfolds in the heart of Tuscany. Travel through this world-renowned region and take in panoramic views of rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, olive groves, and medieval farmhouses scattered across the countryside.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is at Piazzale Montelungo, Firenze FI, Italy. Your guide will be waiting on the left side of the street, opposite the parking lot, holding a City Wonders tour sign.
GPS Coordinates: 43.78077118492485, 11.246669397085265

End point

The meeting point is at Piazzale Montelungo, Firenze FI, Italy. Your guide will be waiting on the left side of the street, opposite the parking lot, holding a City Wonders tour sign.
GPS Coordinates: 43.78077118492485, 11.246669397085265

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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